Explore the Family Name Tannery

The meaning of Tannery

Origin undetermined.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Tannery in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Tannery has experienced a slight decrease from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the rank of the Tannery surname was 65,298 and it fell by 1.92% in 2010 to 66,553. However, the count of people carrying the Tannery surname increased by 4.58% during this period, from 284 individuals in 2000 to 297 in 2010. The proportion of the Tannery surname per 100,000 people, though, decreased by 9.09%.

20002010Change
Rank#65,298#66,553-1.92%
Count2842974.58%
Proportion per 100k0.110.1-9.09%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tannery

The ethnicity table shows that the ethnic identity associated with the Tannery surname has also seen some changes between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, no individuals with the Tannery surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or having two or more races, but by 2010, there was a 1.68% increase in the Asian/Pacific Islander category. During the same time frame, the percentage of people with the Tannery surname who identified as White went down by 4.02%, from 97.18% to 93.27%. The Hispanic representation among those with the Tannery surname increased significantly by 91.46%, from 2.46% in 2000 to 4.71% in 2010. There were no reported changes for Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native categories.

20002010Change
White97.18%93.27%-4.02%
Hispanic2.46%4.71%91.46%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%1.68%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%